The 1936 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York City, United States. The tournament ran from September 3 until September 12. It was the 56th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1]
Fred Perry's victory would remain as the last Grand Slam tournament won by a British man until Andy Murray won the US Open in 2012, 76 years apart.[2] [3]
See main article: 1936 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles. 
Fred Perry defeated 
Don Budge 2–6, 6–2, 8–6, 1–6, 10–8
See main article: 1936 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles. Alice Marble defeated Helen Jacobs 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Don Budge / Gene Mako defeated Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 [4]
Carolin Babcock / Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn defeated Helen Hull Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke 9–7, 2–6, 6–4 [5]
Alice Marble / Gene Mako defeated Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Don Budge 6–3, 6–2 [6]